The first ever Hawaii Reggae Festival takes place this Saturday at the Lahaina Civic Amphitheater. The lineup includes Perfect Giddimani, RANKING JOE, Rob Symeonn, Army and more. Also performing are local groups including Dubfounded, Teomon and Rootz N Creation. People of all ages are welcome to attend. Grab dinner, drink and merchandise available for purchase. Proceeds will … [Read more...] about Hawaii Reggae Festival at Lahaina Civic Amphitheater
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Army Corps of Engineers Getting Serious About Mokuhinia Restoration
If you find yourself on the second floor of the old courthouse in Lahaina, you might notice a lot of new exhibits on local Maui history and culture. There are still a few old whaling harpoons and such, but for the most part the museum is now dedicated to showing how Hawaiians lived on Maui, both before and after contact with Western civilization. On a wall near the makai side … [Read more...] about Army Corps of Engineers Getting Serious About Mokuhinia Restoration
Very Personal Hygiene and Armored Underwear and Historic Crime
VERY PERSONAL HYGIENE Orestes De La Paz's exhibit at the Frost Art Museum in Miami in May recalled Chuck Palahniuk's novel and film Fight Club, in which lead character Tyler Durden's principal income source was making upscale soap using discarded liposuctioned fat fetched from the garbage of cosmetic surgeons (thus closing the loop of fat from rich ladies recycled back to rich … [Read more...] about Very Personal Hygiene and Armored Underwear and Historic Crime
US Representative Tulsi Gabbard Blasts Pentagon Brass And National Security Agency Surveillance
TULSI GABBARD’S ON FIRE Wow, it isn’t every week that a Democratic congressional representative–especially one with impeccable military credentials–starts blasting both Pentagon brass and the Obama Administration’s immense National Security state. Then again, Tulsi Gabbard–who represents Hawaii’s Second District–isn’t your average congressional member. This is surprising … [Read more...] about US Representative Tulsi Gabbard Blasts Pentagon Brass And National Security Agency Surveillance